Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn make sense of the week's tech news with help from our wide-ranging staff. Join us every week for a fun, deeply nerdy, often off-the-rails conversation about what's happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets.
Saying goodbye to Twitter
Today on the flagship podcast of good tweets:
03:40 - The Verge’s William Poor goes on a vintage tech odyssey in the hopes of future-proofing his family’s heirloom Mac Classic.
28:35 - David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Nilay Patel discuss why they spent so much time on Twitter for so many years.
- The year Twitter died: a special series from The Verge
- How Twitter broke the news
- Extremely softcore: the old Twitter was an idealist’s workplace and a naive business
- The great tweet archive
- Twitter was a harassment machine
1:05:40 - David answers a question from the Vergecast Hotline about organizing your digital photos.
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